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The Middleburgh Post.
Published every Thursday.
Qeo W. Wagenscller,
Editor and Proprietor.
Subscription $1.50 per year.
Web mur.t Ik- pulil In wit-Mire wtieu sent out
Klile lliriwiiily.)
ATfSOF ADVI RTISI NO.
All truiisl.-nl mtvcriir-m.'iitu not otherwise
etnlrm-i'-il lor III I" thiiivwl M tlie rut of 16
otins it 1 1 iiiuiiiurM itifimiiriM lor nrxt Inner
leu ikt loiviitsivr Hue for every nulmuuelit
Inm-ninn.
0fPralk nmitn fiubluhM trrr ; otntuary piert,
tribvirt i f r7". tf- thrrrttntt a lin.
Thursday, Pec. 21, 1S97.
PATH AT
TIMES
COURT HOUSE CHIPS
to
1111
for
lleedn lulereil lnr Itrrnrd.
Thomas A. W'nuiut nud wil
Snplii:i Sun k, Ijotf N". U'7
1 Jt.S in the town of Met 'lure
,I:k v t i Minium and uit'e tn .loscph
I.enir, lil in I'niii'iiit -intaiiiin :''
pcn lic- l'.n- ??1 -O
IVinicl llano to I-:ia- Adams, IT
acris in Monroe t u .. for ST1".
.hilitl M. Mover and wife to l'.l
lora l'.'niiiiMii Ml -ip pen-lies in
Allans township tor '.
I sine .1 arret t am! Win. I. .lar
ivtt, administrators of Natlian Jar
lVtt, deceased, to Levi .1. Hendricks
one ai fe in Monroe towtisliip for
.:!'..
Sushi I". I Iow II and husband to
l'uliriii.-m ami S-liiuidt, lot in Mo
Clnre tor s:; 0.
Amelia M. ami (I. ". (intd'nis to
W. I.Jariiiaii, IS ft. front of a lot
in M i.ld'elnirirli for "inti.
Lrael IVieJinian and wile to New
ton S. riaelnnan, am- in Franklin
township for $().
Joseph r.ninner and wife t
Klizabetli 1 V r-liani SO erelie in
Franklin t.w nliij for 'J."0.
I'.liahetli iVrshcin and .leremiali
iVrsliatn, administrators of Kliza
betli F.rh, SO perches iii Franklin
township for j?'J 10.
Benjamin Stetler and wife to
.lolm Stetler, half interest in W
acres in 1 Vim twy., for 1 lb-.tlo.
t.eitcr of AilmiiiXrltdoii.
Letters ol administration- in
estate of Isaac N. Slear. late ot
Monroe township, were ".ranted last
Fridav to .1. ('. I'.akeless.
Mnrrliwre l.lcrn"t.
"Ukaiits 1'i.rxTi kinu with Drxr
bkins." Tlic ftillo-vintr inHi-riace li
ceiists have lie. ii granted since our
lssl puli;'il Km :
f W. S. Slianiorv,
'I Lizzie (iill.
( A. ('. Fe-ler.
'( Lillie Wiilt.-r
lavid leoller.
New Berlin,
Mid(!!e-artli.
(,'elllreville,
Adams twp.,
Sara n A. M. i'.t linger, "
.!e.- e ie;;; !;ar!. Ailatll
"I K::,:. r. Marl.el.
I Itolin M'. 1'VoId.
Liiln A pp.
tWI).,
Beaver "
Sunliiirv,
Selin-rove.
Republican committee Meet
ing. Tlie i r--i:t s-:iti -landing enin-millei-
f Nuvd'T eoimiv il! meet
in the ( olirt lloii-eat Mi'ddle'nur
There's Always a
WELL-BEATEN
HOLIDAY
It leads to our door. Holiday
seekers always find , their wants
supplied at our store. Our
Holiday Display
Never iih bountiful iih this year, Goods more beautiful, prices lower. We
offer rimy opportunities to nee our stork. No solicitation to buy. No
compulsion to keep after you have bought if not sntisfied.
VeureoflVii; in Ladies' Watch in 14 k. Solid Gold at 20 ; Filled
Gold at U. If any of the readers of the Post Imppcu to be iu our City,
wo w ill be pleased to liave you Rive us ncali. You are ulwuys welcome.
FISHER,
The Jeweler and Optician,
8UNBURY, - - PENN'A.
An avslancbe of . JTe yg G o.ods
AT'"' i
F.:H. Blaiirers
Greal Bargain EMPORIUM.
SKUNSGKOVK.
on 'I'm -i
o'clock 1
col; i !n it I'
a'.:
i
1 M'
.M.
1!
The I'eadinir room was opciu'd to
tlie public on Saturday cvciiinj; last
....I'cter I'i.-ber, an old resident
of this place died last week and was
bulled on Friday afternoon, n;:cd
o.i r 7'"' years. . . .Kd. K reamer and
wile, of I'liila., arc visitinj; friends.
Mr. K. is 'inploed in tli! Cusloin
House at I'liila IVof. B. M.
Watjciiseller sM-nt Sunday with liis
ptircnts. He is takimj :i trip to
I'liila. ami .-New .Jersey T. 11.
Miller, 1 oiner I'lricli and Wm. S.
I'lricli, students at Mt. Airy Tlico
lojiieal S niintiry, I'liila., : home
for tlie liolidav vacation ... .The
UkIvoI iicv. David A. Pay, 1. I.,
lisiollary in Africa, who died at
sen, Friday last, will lav in state iu
Trinity Lutheran church Wednes
day lorciioou, the funeral services
takinj: place ;rt 1- M., after .which
the body will ! interred in the
I'nioii cenu'tcrv, beside the body ot
his wife who preceded him 'J years
ao. lr. lay litis been , nianainji
Muhleiilmrfr .Mission at Monrovia,
Liberia, Atrica; lir over 15 yctirs
under the au-pici-s of the (ieneral
Svnod ol the i.iitlieraiichurcli. lit
wtis a lormcr Mudeiit here and his
wife was partly raix-d iu this p!av,
ln r maiden ntinie was Fiiiina '.
Wiiieirdncr. . . .(!eo. lavis, wife
and daughter, went to Wiishini;toii
to spend the I Irilidays. .. :. . Frank
Siaiih, son of L. ( '. Smith, i visit
ing his niolher. He is ;i U;li':rapli
ojierator near 1 Iazlctoii . . . . '1 he
tow n ehool closed for the Iloli
davs oil Tile-day. . . . 1 lelicrSchoeh,
of ( "hicajfo, i visit inji Ids mother.
Mrs. Mariraret SehiK-h The ln.il-
cr :md ciiirinc tor tlie shoo factory
arrived on Saturday and is lciiii
placed in position lohn .1.
Wnircn-eller, of l'.loonisbur. s-j ; -nt
Sunday with his brother, B. F.
Wagenscller. . . .The old .-team fire
engine 'Siiiiuchauna" wliieh v:i
used at lire- in t4wu tiiitil. t,he water
works were built, was shipped
awav Saturday hen. . . . ur str-ets
liae been haiiii; a 1 n i -y appear-
a nee the last lew days Willi iioiniav
.hoppers. Many myr.tcriou paek-;im-,.
are .-cell
I I'.KAVKHTOWN.
Jacob A. Airier was to Middle
bin on Thursday. .. .The Kvan
p lieal cliuifh will be delieatel on
the 'Jnd Jan., lS'.lS Mrs. Lydia
Ileiser of Maxepa intends to spend
a few weeks with her mother, Mrs.
Bebeeca Biliiianiaii . . . .S. A. Wet
zel was to S'linsnrove on Monday
forenoon.
MAHIIIKI).
Dec. lSth, by Bev. A. D. (iram
ley, at ( Vntreville, A. V. IVsslcr
and Lillie Walter, I m tt Ii of Ccntro
villc. Dec. 11th, bv J. K. Shenklc, J.
Marklc
both of
I'., at (Vntreville, II. I
and Mariah B. I'owersox
Centre township.
Dec. ll'th, bv Bev. W.
bish of Met 'lure, Ira D.
Troxclville and MaicF
of Sprim; township.
31. Hil
(loss, of
.Sehradcr
Not a rnrndlse.
T'csterncr Uoin' tor settle here, ar
te?
Tenderfoot Yes. I liave come here to
play, anil liave already bought a home.
J was nttrneted to this place by on it?ra
in a newspnpor which said there had
riot been n lawsuit iu your country for
Ifn years.
ViiKterner 'Wall, there nint. You
.'ee Iherr nin't no n.1 ?nin .t law
V 'en Wincliesters is iih cheap ns they
tiir now. X. Y. YVochlv.
Lootlnir Ilcfore I.enplntr.
Lady I wish you would call nt the
efliee of Mr. Oldrieh.rpri l'.'i'hion nvrnue,
contrive t have some conversation w ith
the venerable pentli'inati, and. fo far as
you ore able, examine into his physical
condition. I desire to know how Jong
he is likely to live.
l'hyfdcian Certainly. Are yon his
wife?
I.ii dv Xo. but I have a chnnce to be.
X. Y. Wceklv.
Overall Factory.
the
here
Shii-T.le-
t n:ie
luelnljiTs ol the
rei I nested to be pre
sent, a- there i- liis:ne ot iinport-
inee tot ra:i-aet. Bv order of
1. 1!. Wh.,a A. M. Smith.
Sec" . ('hairiuau
aent,
Sebn-i;.iive vi-it.-u Miudlebury -Sun- ' cupies part o
day on '.dunibia ehaiu'c bicycle, nmiii there.
The ji;i werefoiih and liuiddv, A jilaiit of D iiftiehines m;is ie-
but ii" dismounts were made until eeiilly purcha-cd by -.Mr.' Lutz an1
rcaehin here. JI( has a line oi will be moveil here as soon a ixi
ililc, probalily next week.
Mr. W. A. Lutz. of
lien-bur"- faetorv, was
dav and rented ihe second Hour ot
the laundry' building, on Sjirini:
Street. The "love lilctorv How ikv
the space and will re-
lS'.f.s chain wlni-1: in t(iek. A
bicycle is w hat oir boy.s and j.rirls
luive been wanting, tiet iheui one
for ( hri-: ma-.
The 1'.
repntatioii.
Sale Bills.
-T lias
ill established
lOliijtne.-. excell-
...
ciiey and exact ncss tn tlie printing
sale biij- w hieji need; llo COIIIfwellt.
and We r.ntieipateu lare f liftK of
the county's pat innate in tin line
the Vuinili;.' spj ill'. ' Those wIhi in
tend jrettinjr their bills printed. -.at
this oilier arc privileged to send in
their date lin- the rcgi.-ter at any
time and the notice will ,le carried
to tiic ihiy of.sale Jrcc of charge.
The copy- for the bill should
sent iu uliout otic mouth' U-Ibrc the
Kile, which will give ample time for
printing and jjosthig" the Kline. Our
terms are always' iu accord vfth trt'ff
work, and we giuirantcr satisfactiou
or liioiuV't'Juudetl
The plant will 1h' put info opera
tion tis r-oon as it is fitted up.
( 'litimhi ruliury !'jinxiftri.
We are pleased to note that the
enterprising husband of one olMiil
dlebtirg's fair one.;, only we regret he.
did not p,ul his branch 'overall fae
torv :tt .Middlobtiigh.
. Two Bills Introduced.
Weprcsentative KuljV introduced
;i bill iu O ingress to remove the
charge of (Icscj'tioii l'rfini the military
record of Thomas J'viins, ol'Miltoii;
iJso a bill to remove a similar
rlnrrw l'auu th? militiirv record oi
Ianit-1 Walsh, of Locust (Jap. '
C'iiiiNcicnto Money.
"This," he paid, ns he laid down a
dime, "is conscience monev. Ten years
ago"
"I Fhould have snpi sed," was the
sarcastic reply of the More-keeper, who
had Jofct a pood deal through petty iil-Jering-,
"that you would have quoted
your conscience higher than that."
Chicago 'ost.
Slrn(jly Urvclopt'J.
Johnny's Teacher (making1 a call)
Ot cour.se, Johnny ir rather willful, but
li is n ripht, iromisir. boy, and he
lias a decided taste for original Investi
ration. You must have noticed that.
Johnny's Mother (listening-uneasily)
Yes, I have. I lieUeve he is nt the
blackberry jam this minute!
Tribune.
PRICES NEVER KNOWN TO BE ; 0
LOW. ' ' ' '
Our counters and shelves ate now
loaded with a mneriifieent linn of
en i
u
arduare itoroo
f
MT. PLEASANT MILLS.
I keep everything in the hardware lino.'. Horse shoe
nails, other nails by the keg or ponnd, toe steel, cast steel,
tires for buggies and wagons, round bar iron, chains of all
kinds, forks, shovels hoes, tools of all kinds,
Horse Blankets,
Whins, halters, tie rones, enrrv minim. hrnh f nil
loticu'd wiui a iiinfjnineetii linn ori.t, a , - .. ' . ...vU ,,
rich nud eleuHut Dii'hh Htuil'i, Chev-lKlnas oioonis, tniware, granite ware, tubs, buckets, and
iots. Covert Cloths, Henriettas) in allPATEXT WASHING JMaCIUXES.
Call to see my goods and vou will bo conviined that
you can buy cheaper here than any where in the county.
" Yours rep'y, I II
ornnr Pleasant
Jl Li UCilllCI,
Mills,
Ihn beuutiful lull bIiiuIcn. Uoeierv,
(iloveB, 1 1 iiniiiiiiss. &e. Ac. just re'-i
eeived from New York mid Philadelphia.
AH lU-tt l.fiiiemti'r Aprini (tinliatti. centi I
Itltii. 'alki. H "
' " l.lirlil ( nlii-o. (I "
" Kill Oil I'alliHi , 4 tu l " I
Kmiry Novelty Drww (IikkU, only . 8 " 1
Thin is t he greatest bar gut n wo
ever lind. Everybody ouulit to see
the btttKiiiiiB we have iu dresH goods,
styles and prieeH.
The l:it -M ilk. :H invlm wide, only : vU.
Ixtrn line iidvi-lly ilreiM kioiH, 73 "
Also ii full lino of the latest triiiiiu
intrs, braids, silks and ribbons. Call
iiml nee our low prices and stvles on
these Koo.ls; we know we can pleasojT'hfi II T1firC!1 TT1 or3 flfFAV Thfl PnWin Thr iPTCt
Great Beduction Sale of
FURNITURE!
For Ninety Days !
you.
In our
T
1 1 " II ; J !J II I. . II
.it 1 1 1 1 i hiii r.
Ill U Li WUl lit.
will bo found ( lctrant stylish suits.
Heavy and light weight Overcoats,
Storni-eouts mid E very-day Huits at
pi ices to astound you.
fa.o.i
K to.".
ft rxi
VoiiIIin' " fur tinly I l'iilii'l of wlient, ll.ini
Mi'll H lieiivy rxlrn pniiti, only IW
len'i ovrr-.hirN, only 'Jo
Min'. iiinlrrwiirc, per milt, only Mt
'olltllH' ' " " " llo. to in'
Mcii.H lints and caps can't be beut
in prices, and wear for ftOu. Iititest
styles mid lowest, luices. Cull md
see our lints. Our Ladies'
Moil's Hi-uvy Iti'iivur llliiok Ovoroontu,
" " Storm "
lUiy.' "
Mon'. .nit.., .Ire :C to -i'2, nnn-aril from
UoV Hiiil., I Oo I'.i yeun. fir
FRAP
Burl
Ml
is now coinplele. Here is a bewildT
eriim array of Chai uiinp; Wsnps, rich
and slriliint;ly biiiiilhoino t'outs und
Capes a dozen or more styles to se
lect from. The Clnldreu's Coats are
perfect beauties. Wo had these
made exprtssly for comfort and
ease. For eh'cnnee and style of ptr
nieuls our Ladieu' Wrap DeDiu't
uient is not surpassed aiiytvncre ;
and what is ;o your iidvantiice, we
are ublo to sell at Mainifaetursr's
prices.
Kulien' fine eoiit.. froip f'J.Oil up
lidiu.' lino ciipcs, from ll.M up
Mi.sos' emit., I In 14, only f 1.50
Don't miss the coats now, you can
have your choice;
A Marvelous otorin of
Boots&Shoes
reached our store yesterday. Ev
ersthing for foot wear from the finest
French kid to the ordinary dollar
shoe, (ireoter assortment tlie ever.
Hole isH whole eountcr fill, of t.hoe.1
for the Little people, for fat bubiea
too, sizes from 1 to 5 nud fi to VI.
i
25 cents"
35 "
40 " i
Ladies' Rubbers,
Ladies' fStoi ui Ibibbers,
Geuts' IUibbers,
TIRE STCCE OP FUilKITUEE
.AT THE tllJEATKST .SAtRIKICK EvEIt KNOWN IN CENTRAL I'EN.N-
PYLVA.MA.
We me not s..llini orif, n.f wh do this to InorensM otir sales iibove eiiv ore.
vlous year. We uivi-ii few of the prices ns follows :
Soft ood Chamber uits J 14.00 Cotton Top Mat trims )
Hard Wood Clmtiilier Isiiits 1 (1.00 i Woven Wire Mattress i'
Antique (lk tSnifs, 8 Pieces ID. 00: iHed Siiriiisrs i o-!
HI....I. Ii. ...i ... u..:... i, .
lunn oi uu isiiiii. oo uu I iroi 1 n n If. nur It ...
Wtioden Chairs per set.
oer
2.ri0 I'latforni UoeKers..,
(10
2 50
RnT.Fi nn 7HA VATUP TROT I
IN GROCERIES
we have ndded to our usual iienvv
stock iu this line a lull assortment
of very choice Finn Groceries, such
as pi inifi Old Govirnment Java and
llociia Colu es, Spiced Cherries and
Aprocots.
The Winner Colico-. l.!c, 2 lbs.2"ic.
lie
lie
,4
InijirtKHtonci i:inen-r.
Arl.uckles' '
Lioti '
Siitr.ir, 1'rown,
" Lijrht lJrown,
" Soft A., 10 lbs.,
" (JraiiuLtcJ, ! lbs.,
Snip lu'an.s, oc, !) lbs.,
hieaojj;ak;i,HKl:l) j,,.,.
2IW matches,
Corn .-tardi. ."c, :) lbs,
"Of course, I eouldii't hear what li e J
was Miyinp." reiuarheJ the frieod who j ' ' . .
had been waiting in the lawver's re-l-,J('"t I'MU'r t luwoltltc,
' V.'JI. liljika' tui'tl hfihj ' Will, ot
(Ho) MUlr), Snvftcr oiMintv, ior.iuer
rc.sidouU f una yht?.i VKl'ti m
Satttrtlavflu their vtoy ftt .' Centre
etiunry und culled on soilio of their
ei jrtion room, "but I couldn't help bc-in-impref-sed
with the jntenBeearncst-.tic-'s
of your -caller's voice.-" '
"'o doubt, no doubt. he- wuntcd a
loun." Chicago Journal.
Tlie IJifTcrcntfc.
"Whnt do you think will be Hie effect
of tluit politician's hu-t lt":ul(e'.,',
"It ilepeixls on t!;e individual," re
filled Willie Wishii-.g-toa.. "i'eople v ho
like hifri will e;ii; it 'a iiraiwtvor.thy
'.tep' and tiiose. -vk) !oa't v iil refer to
jit s 'n rbi-rwd icove.' Washington
Slari
I';irji(oirn?tii.
Jf is'Wife ;rd- (iii are todefecd that
shoplifter?' " " ! '.
Tiic Juawyer My dear, the hrt't a
shoplifter. She was formerly; but rhii
has raved so lunch money in the lart t"h
jyears that fhe has become a Jdoto
imaniue. lloftnn Traveler.
Vrr' Krrt'ly. .
. "Did Dr. Lint sju-ok freely?" tihked
(the editor -when Ije reporter returned.
; "Speak freely?" repeated the report
er. "Vou evidently did not know, fcir,
(when you sent me after this intf rview,
j-tlmt Dr. Lint was. a wowiiB." Town
Topics. . . . , ' ,-, '
':) f '
, The Urmily of Itt .
i Mr. Ilotisekeep Did you nRk the new
jgirl why she left her.lafct place? .
j .MrB. Housj-keep Jin om(iement)
'Why, certainly not j. I.necer looK a gift-
: i '.I-, . . ,rol.d Jri5tfk.Xrfif,Wwirt'.;m. Iber hpi piacceUe wouldn't belict! w- Cwcer, Frontacd Union Sts
10c.
40c.
-Ue.
")C.
.'i te.
.".Of.
2."ic.
If.
Sc.
)('.
ISc.
In stock, ereryriiiiiK in the furniture line, itiolmliti, Mirrors, Hook Cases
Desks, Sideboards. Ciiplionrds, Centre Tallies, Kitnev' Roekprs. Habv Clmim'
Feather 1'illows, Lounges, Coiielies, Dou-htriiys, Kinks. Hall Rucks, Cm
itii i viinnn inic, uu ,111101 nun r ii cn, i iirniriire, to suit, hi I e lasses
Trices reduced nil tliroiifrli. Come enrly nud see our stock befoi L'iviiio
your order, and tliun mve IS to i!0 per ceut. on every (lollnr.
Special Attention (liven to Undertaking & Embalmine
EATHERMAN fis HARTNAN, J-imited,
i ' MIFFLINHUROll. P
Until you see Solid fact BareaiiiH. Wo hav
tipeued the Season wit li a stock of pooilJ
tluit beutH tliH record for beauty and low
prices. He fair with yourselves and set
our Lleeiint Stock of Winter Clothing
It. presents an oppon,unity for-ecouoiait-ul
buying that i.s not found elsewhere.
OVERCOATS,
Everybody noeda Bometbirisr in this line,
We havo just what you need, and at tin
prices that defy eoiupetitiou. Wo have
the 1 inest Lino of (Jentlemen'H Furnish
nif Goods ou tho Jlaiket. Ilats, Cup?
Vulices, Trunks and Rubber Goods w
have in largo assortments.
IN DRESS GOODS,
Wc hiive a line uiuMjiiulled in tlm county, our heavier wear, in iiic
ind (iiiality, caniKit be beat in the State. We want vou to hoc our shot?
A full Line of fiorse Blankets, Lap Robes
aud Whips constantly ou hand at greatly reduced prices.
II. OPX22SJ33bri3ZlCX3Zl..
AiDjo'e Elocls.. - - 3ollnssrovc, JPaj
Liberal Adjustments-
-IX
Prompt Payment!
H. HARVEY SCH0CH,
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY,
Only tlie Oldest, Ptronifest Cafdi Companies,
Pi iv, Life, Accident and Tornado.
I7o 'Assessments No Premium Kotew
The Aetna Pounded A. D., 1S1, Assets fSll.055,513
IS 10 " 2.400,5Sw4
Carpets, Rugs
and Oilcloths
we have till the newest pntterns nud
cboico colorir.fjH. 'The latest -de-sif'im
are beautiful and Ut a iiuaj'tor
ofi from former priees." ; ,
The best Iofjruiu Carpetl ever hum
for ouly 20c. per yard..
Next better, 2Se. -' -
XfcXt better, 32c. ;
Jrushels, Ouly 45c. -, -
Home made em pets, 25c. to COc."',- '
Floor oilcloth (5-4, only oOc. per yiirj,
ThI;1o oilcloth 5 4: " llo..
6-4 ' l!c. '" ". ;
; ;-. . liliAKJvETS ' - ;.
15cd blankets for only COcts. per pair.
No. Huttuf, 20 ... ( I Jit(X-i 00
No. 2 Outtor, JO . .i,'f' , fw Lnrd, f
J-'rtUI'K.2l " I- OJillrJ,5
Oui0n, 80 Yotlnif Clilf Iccnn 7
All Good Butter Wanted.
N. 1J. Wo have no Sueciali
liarjriijn Jay, Our JJargaiii's
my xivij iui
' Home
1 American
The Standard Accident Insurance Co.
The New York Life Insurance Co.
The Fidelity Mutual Life Association.
7our Patronage Solicited.
FURHITUEE, CARPETS AND
CHI!
y
nt
; New Berlin, Pa.
:0:
rtrlL'bt new (leslirtis look out ff?
. :. i. . ...i ,,f our c'A
every uiuji nu. -- i
tiliapes and Styles in which "
you wo your ideal
Couches A
riQTLUES ut, liiices fo low
r iiiferchants vnu cot compel'-
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